representative, the virtues of this tradition were

这种传统美德即是
the virtues of a warrior culture, of war-like peoples and men at war.

尚武文化的美德是好战者与战士的美德
These were the qualities that had guided the Greeks for centuries

这种品质引领希腊人走过几个世纪并
and contributed to their rise to power.

推动其霸权崛起
It contributed to Athens' as well as Sparta's rise to greatness

这对雅典和斯巴达从一盘散沙到崛起
from a small dispersed people, to a great world power and,

建立世界霸权起了极大作用
again, allowed them to achieve a level of artistic,

也使他们在美学思维政治各方面成就硕果累累
intellectual and political accomplishment akin to Renaissance

荣景类似于文艺复兴时的佛罗伦萨
Florence, Elizabethan England and Thirties Weimar.

伊莉莎白时代的英格兰以及三十年代的魏玛共和国
So, what is at stake in this quarrel

那么这场发生于苏格拉底与其所映射的
between Socrates and the poetic tradition that he alludes to?

诗歌传统之间的争论界限是什么
First, Socrates' manner of teaching is markedly different from

首先苏格拉底的教学方法迥异于